Where does “intermutually” come from?
intermutually (English) comes from English intermutual, from English inter, from Middle English enteren, from French entrer, from Middle French entrer, from Old French entrer, from Latin intrō, from Latin intra — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.
intermutually (English): In a mutual fashion
Definitions
- In a mutual fashion
Ancestry of “intermutually”, step by step
intermutually traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English intermutual
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | intermutual | mutual |
| 2 | English | inter | To bury in a grave; To confine, as in a prison |
| 3 | Middle English | enteren | — |
| 4 | French | entrer | to enter |
| 5 | Middle French | entrer | to enter |
| 6 | Old French | entrer | to enter |
| 7 | Latin | intrō | to enter, go into, come in, get in, penetrate |
| 8 | Latin | intra | within; inside; during; less than |
| 9 | Latin | interus | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁énteros | inside, within |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -teros | Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix |